Alleged OPA Snooping Sparks Legion Protest
In Titusville Cleo Rast Fost of the American Legion publicly opposed a Board of Mayor Peter Hoenig report on OPA controls. The group calls for curtailing fuel and rationing to aid the war effort while urging use of police in enforcement and sending copies of the revolution to President Roosevelt and key lawmakers.
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Titus
Cleo J. Rast Fost
American Legion
Ralph S. Dewey
Zasoline Ratton
Peter J. Hoenig
OPA
Legion
Dewey
Roosevelt
James 7. Davis
Joseph Gurney
R. L. Rodgers
Crawford-Erie
Educational policy changes and school staffing notes
A historical report outlines changes in high school staffing and course offerings. It notes reductions in geography and commercial studies, reopening homemaking, and new classes in music and technical subjects, plus transportation and enrollment shifts affecting Senior and Junior high levels.
Voice of the People on Foley Coverage and Publicity
Readers critique the press for intrusive coverage of James Foley and his family. They defend the subject, warn against sensationalism, and question the community and editorial motives behind a “Good Neighbor” approach to publicity.
Theatres Salute United Nations Week Across America
The Rex Theatre in Corry joins 16000 U S theatres in celebrating United Nations Week in a patriotic ceremony. The piece recalls the 26 nations forming a wartime alliance after Pearl Harbor and pledges to keep the Allied cause strong Amid wartime resolve and warnings about Nazi tyranny.
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America
Rex
Corry
Hobe
Ametea
United Nations
Nezi Kyl
Paca Barnes
Wild flight of two youths ends in third wreck
Two 15 year old youths Edward Rowe of Rochester New York and James La Chance of Glenmore Pennsylvania escaped McKean County Jail early Tuesday and fled through deep snow stealing three cars before a crash near Kane led to their capture by state and local police. They were treated for exposure.
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McKean County
Kane
Jaf
McKean
Edward Rowe
Rochester
N. Y
James LaChance
Glenmore
Thele Ees
Smethport
Hey
John Constanty
Rome
Marvindale Chemical Plant
Kenneth Roberts
Bene
Roberts
Stephen Benks
Bora
C.G- Kelts
Raney
Aged Bradford Man Dies From Injuries
W. Pifer, 91, a longtime Bradford resident and former school board member, died from injuries sustained in an incident. He lived in the community for six decades and remained active in education and temperance work. Survived by wife, a daughter, and a sister. funeral at his home Friday.
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Bradrures
Uuu
Wengel W. Pifer
Montes Feo
Sea School ‘Board
Pifer
Jay C Avery Dies After Long Illness In Sharon
Jay C Avery, 47, died this morning at 4 Waterle hospital after a three year illness. Born February 28, 1896 in Wattford Pa he graduated Erle Business College and earned a trip to Europe. He worked at Erle Dry Goods five years then led the interior decorating department at J M Wilken Furniture for twenty two years. He was a member of Sharon First Presbyterian Church and the Sharon Lodge B P O Ellis. He is survived by his wife of Sharon a sister Mrs Mary Taylor a niece Mrs Laura Taylor and a nephew Edward Taylor all of New York City. Burial may be at Mrs J B Rosar 259 West Washington street after tomorrow noon. Services will be held there Sunday afternoon. More details to follow in tomorrow's Journal.
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Jay C Avery
Watrele Hospital
Mr. Avery
Lillian McEvoy
Corylte
Wattford
Olinois
Erle Business College
Europe
Erle Dry Goods Company
Guiee Front
Sharon
J M. Wilken Furniture Company
TL Health
Sharon Flret Presbyterian Church
Sharan Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Erie Moennerrhor Club
Wifa
Mary Taylor
Mires Laura ‘Teslor
Eaward Taylor
New York City
Prieness
J.B. Rosar
West Washington Street
Erie Soldier Loses Right Foot in Camp
Pvt William Surhb wek, son of Mr and Mrs Jorn Samowski of 2107 McKinley Ave, was amputated at the sight foot after an injury in the line of duty. He was stationed at Randolph Field, Tex, when word reached Erie on Wednesday.
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Erie
Jani
William SurhbWek
Jorn Samowski
McKinley Avenue
Sernowst
Randolph Pield
Tex
Thompson's Dor Joma Tablets Promised Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Thompson's Dor Joma Tablets as a cure for mysterious pains and toxins in the blood. It claims quick improvement and offers Golden Lay Tablets for constipation and urinary complaints.
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Unicya
Uinse
Thompson
Dermand
Genniye Thomp
Ton
Lake Golden
Col Lynn Adams Retires as State Police Head
Col Lynn Adams ends a long career with Pennsylvania State Police after serving since 1905 and as commissioner from 1990. He faced repeated nonconfirmation during political battles in 1939 under Gov James, defending his principles amid partisan delays. A future role for the 83 year old officer is hinted.
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Col
Lynn Adams
Pete Gee Caret
Adams
Force
Pennsylvania
Arthur H. James
Senate
AOL
United States
Martin
Poiceman
Postwar World Call for Moral Shift and Global Cooperation
Dr. Lew Mumford argues Americans must adopt a moral and spiritual renewal to enable a balanced world economy. He urges U.S. production to empower other nations, reduce imperialist excess, and build a cooperative system with shared prosperity across nations. He envisions mass exchange of goods, reforming values away from gadgets toward durable, useful progress.
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Rennie Taylor
Palo Auto
Calif
Dan
United Nations
Hitler
Europe
Lew Mumford
War Training Classes Set Up at Corry Penn State College
Instructors for the Engineering War Training program have been selected for Corry. Registration occurs tonight and Friday at the Junior High School from 7 to 10. Courses include Manufacturing Procedures for Women and Ordnance Inspection, Industrial Drafting Practices and Engineering Drafting. Tuition is paid by the federal government. textbooks are student supplied.
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Corry
Pennsylvania State College Engineering
Igh
Charles Willard
Army Inspeewn
Blair
Raymond Manufacturing Company
A. A. Johnson
Rogers Structural Steel Company
Tibray
Penn State College
Unclear OCR fragment prompts tentative news item
Fragmentary text mentions young men and a gathering but lacks coherent events or names to form a factual card with identifiable entities. Unable to determine a specific person, place, or organization from the provided lines.
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